IPL 2025: Gujarat Titans Triumph Over Mumbai Indian
Here are some of the key cricket news highlights from March 29, 2025:
Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025: Gujarat Titans Triumph Over Mumbai Indians
In Match 9 of IPL 2025 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat Titans secured a 36-run victory against Mumbai Indians. Batting first, GT posted a total of 196/8, with Sai Sudharsan contributing a valuable 63 runs off 41 balls. In response, MI managed to reach only 160/6, with Prasidh Krishna's bowling figures of 2/18 playing a pivotal role in GT's win.
South Australia Ends 29-Year Sheffield Shield Drought
South Australia clinched the Sheffield Shield title, ending a 29-year wait, by defeating Queensland in a thrilling final. Chasing a target of 270, SA faced early setbacks at 3-28. However, a remarkable 202-run partnership between Jason Sangha (126 not out) and Alex Carey (105) steadied the innings, leading to victory in the 70th over. This triumph also secured a domestic double for South Australia, having won the One-Day Cup earlier in the season.
Stuart Law Appointed as Nepal's Cricket Head Coach
Former Australian cricketer Stuart Law has been appointed as the head coach of Nepal's men's cricket team on a two-year contract. He replaces Monty Desai, whose contract was not renewed. Law's coaching experience includes stints with the West Indies, Sri Lanka, and most recently, the United States, where he led them to the Super 8 stage of the Twenty20 World Cup during their first appearance. Nepal's upcoming fixtures include matches against Scotland and the Netherlands in the World Cup League 2 in June.
Sheffield Shield Final Marred by Fan-Security Altercation
The Sheffield Shield final at Karen Rolton Oval was overshadowed by an altercation between a fan and security personnel. Footage showed a security guard wrestling a stump from a fan's hands, leading to a physical confrontation, boos from the crowd, and the fan being placed in a headlock before being released. The incident occurred as fans stormed the field following South Australia's victory, ending a 29-year title drought.
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